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Donald Judd and Sol LeWitt: Conceptual Color in Print

de Young Museumsee website for times

Donald Judd was a major figure in the Minimalist art movement in the 1960s when he and others sought to create a depersonalized art in which…

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Emerald Cities: Arts of Siam & Burma

Asian Art Museum10-5pm Tues-Sun, closed Mondays

In the 19th-century Siam and Burma—two neighboring kingdoms in Southeast Asia—were renowned for their golden-roofed temples, lush gardens, and…

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Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. LibraryMon-Tue and Thu, 11am-6pm, Wed, 11am-8pm, Fri, 11am-5pm and Sat, 1-5pm.

Displays of original Beethoven manuscripts, first editions, a lock of the composer's hair, art and demonstrations of historical keyboards. Fifth…

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Star Trek: The Exhibition

The Tech Museum of Innovationopens at 9am

It’s perfectly logical STAR TREK®: THE EXHIBITION beams into The Tech Museum Tickets on sale today! SAN JOSE, CA – Prepare for the arrival…

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Alexander Calder: Color in Motion

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Alexander Calder's colorful “mobiles” epitomize the innovative, optimistic spirit of early-20th-century modernism. The show features mobiles,…

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Michael Peterson: Evolution | Revolution

San Francisco Museum of Craft+Design12noon-5pm

A collection of more than 30 distinctive sculptural works that showcases two decades of artistic progression. The exhibition traces the evolution…

Meccano-Mania

Moah Museum of American HeritageFriday, Saturday & Sunday 11am-4pm

Before there was LEGO, there were metal construction toys. Generations of budding engineers grew up assembling metal models prepared from kits…

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Dispatches from the Archives

SFMOMAMonday - Tuesday 11:00 a.m. - 5:45 p.m. Wednesday Closed Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 8:45 p.m. Friday - Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.

How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This presentation in the Koret Visitor Education…

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THE PROVOKE ERA

SFMOMA11am-5:45pm, till 8:45pm on Thu

The tumultuous period following World War II proved fertile ground for a generation of Japanese photographers who responded to societal upheaval…

A Closer Look

Triton Museum of Art11 a.m to 5 p.m.

"A Closer Look" presents the artwork of four local Sculptors, Al Farrow, Terry Kreiter, Darrell Phelps, and Lynne Todaro. A provocative and…

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Houdini Weekend #2 at Playland-Not-at-the-Beach

Playland-Not-At-The-Beach10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Houdini Magic Weekend #2 November 21 and November 21 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Back by popular demand, Playland-Not-at-the-Beach presents another weekend…

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Did You Know -- All About Saratoga

Saratoga Historical Museum1 to 4 pM

For immediate release: “Did You Know—100 Unique Facts About Saratoga People and Places”, a new exhibit will open at the Saratoga History Museum…

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A Compassionate Eye: The Work of Victor Arimondi

San Francisco Public Library: James C. Hormel / Gay & Lesbian Center12pm - 5pm

Famed fashion & art photographer Victor Arimondi was known for his unique eye and sensuous style. This is the first major retrospective of his…

Dementions

Eclectix Gallery12:00 - 7:00 pm

Jam packed with scary, fun, demented, surreal, strangely beautiful and emotive art! The ultimate in Halloween viewing, hung salon style. Patricia…

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All Dolled Up

Eclectix Gallery12:00 - 7:00 pm

An exhibit featuring the exquisite art dolls of: JennyBird Alcantara, Anita Collins, Sheri DeBow and Kerry Kate. Slightly twisted, painstakingly…

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Ghost, Champagne, and Volleyball

Saratoga Historical Museum1pm - 4pm

"Ghost, Champagne, and Volleyball: Saratoga People & Places" is a new exhibit that open at the Saratoga Historical Museum on Oct. 2 and run…

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Tropical Vulture; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)12-6

Tropical Vulture is a cross-generational project which highlights the artistic influences between George Kuchar, a Bay Area legend of independent…

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When Lives Become Form: Contemporary Brazilian Art, 1960s to the Present; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)12:00 pm-6:00 pm

When: Thu, Nov 5, 2009 – Sun, Jan 31, 2010 What: When Lives Become Form: Contemporary Brazilian Art, 1960s to the Present Organized…

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"Theresa Hak Kyung Cha: Earth" Exhibition Opens

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11am-5pm

Conceptual art takes on elemental themes in this exhibition of works by Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, drawn from the artist’s archive at BAM/PFA.

"Material Witness" Exhibition Opens

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11am-5pm

Artists from Francisco Goya to Carrie Mae Weems bear witness to social issues and consider cultural memory in a new selection of works from…

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